xfce4 panel

[Heiko Berges]

On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 09:06:20AM -0500, Jonathan Gardner wrote:
> Could this in part explain there weirdness I've been experiencing with
> aterm transparency? I had a short thread going on about it on the
> xfce4-dev list, It's the strangest thing, but while the sidebar is showing
> transparency correctly. Perhaps what the body of aterm is showing through
> is the root window, where there is no image as you say xfdesktop sits on
> top of the root window as a full screen background window.
> I know the transparency works correctly when I use xfbd4 but not
> xfdesktop. Gnome-terminal works correctly no matter what and while it's
> pretty and has nice tabs, I don't really think its worth the 10x memory
> usage of aterm. I've had my suspicions that aterm was looking right
> through the background image.

Are you using  "-tinttype true"?  IIRC this gives you pseudotransparent
aterms in xfce. 


	Heiko